TEST editor Matt Bailey discusses the business of testing with Nic Godall an experienced tester working in the digital marketing sector. Nic Goodall is QA manager at digital marketing agency, Agency Republic. The company lives and dies on the quality, usability and cutting edge slickness of the digital marketing aids it creates for its list [...]

With its recently announced collaboration with software testing training consultancy Pinta, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is targeting testers with its ICTTech award standard. TEST spoke to the Institution’s ICTTech product manager, Jane Black. The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the [...]

Automatic banking is a software-based sector where there is no room for error. With more than 25 years in the electronic payments industry, president and co-founder of Paragon Application Systems, Gary Kirk certainly knows the ropes. Matt Bailey spoke to him for TEST.

John Peake is the senior manager quality assurance for one of the UK’s largest personal lines insurance intermediaries, BGL. Here he tells T.E.S.T’s Matt Bailey how the software testing function is helping BGL tackle its increasingly complex business. The BGL Group includes some household names that everyone should be familiar with: comparethemarket.com and BUDGET car, [...]

Facilita’s Gordon McKeown explains how his company’s Forecast performance and load testing tool is having an increasing impact on the performance testing market. Facilita has gained an impressive set of clients over the last few years. So what has attracted such technically savvy users as CMC Markets, ASOS, and EADS? We recently caught up with [...]

Learntesting provides an innovative, highly scalable distribution platform for online and blended training solutions. T.E.S.T speaks to the company’s managing director, Mike Smith. Online testing training provider Learntesting has now been an independent entity since May this year when it became a separate organisation from its original parent TSG. The company was focussed on the [...]

Although it has stiff competition from the giants of the software industry, Facilita has carved out a strong niche supplying a complete load testing solution to its customers. T.E.S.T speaks to the company’s managing director Gordon McKeown. Facilita claims to be among the few companies supplying the testing industry that is able to offer a [...]